Cabo Verde vs Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Cabo Verde
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 29,784 ha against 163 ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 29,621 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 182.7 times Cabo Verde's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cabo Verde ahead.
Cabo Verde ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th of 26 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,615 ha | 2,156 ha | 459.56 ha | Cabo Verde |
| 1970s | 805.8 ha | 2,610 ha | 1,804 ha | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,714 ha | 3,230 ha | 1,516 ha | Zambia |
| 1990s | 704.5 ha | 22,700 ha | 21,996 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 499.5 ha | 37,611 ha | 37,111 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 350.8 ha | 48,644 ha | 48,293 ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 188.6 ha | 57,767 ha | 57,578 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Cabo Verde or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 29,784 ha against 163 ha in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Cabo Verde and Zambia?
- 29,621 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Zambia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Cabo Verde ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.